House of Ban
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The House of Ban is a legendary royal lineage in Arthurian romance, associated with King Ban of Benwick and his descendants, including the knight Lancelot.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| House of Ban canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8897774 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: House of Ban Context triple: [King Ban of Benwick, family, House of Ban]
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A.
House of Haro
The House of Haro was a powerful medieval Spanish noble lineage that held the lordship of Biscay and played a significant role in the politics of the Kingdom of Castile.
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B.
House of Baux
The House of Baux was a prominent medieval noble family from Provence that produced influential lords and princes, including rulers of the Principality of Orange.
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C.
House of Zi
The House of Zi was the royal family lineage that founded and ruled China’s Shang dynasty.
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D.
House of Dun
House of Dun is an 18th-century Georgian country house and estate in Angus, Scotland, noted for its elegant architecture and historical significance.
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E.
House of Berg
The House of Berg was a prominent German noble family that ruled territories in the Rhineland and Westphalia during the Middle Ages and early modern period.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: House of Ban Target entity description: The House of Ban is a legendary royal lineage in Arthurian romance, associated with King Ban of Benwick and his descendants, including the knight Lancelot.
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A.
House of Haro
The House of Haro was a powerful medieval Spanish noble lineage that held the lordship of Biscay and played a significant role in the politics of the Kingdom of Castile.
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B.
House of Baux
The House of Baux was a prominent medieval noble family from Provence that produced influential lords and princes, including rulers of the Principality of Orange.
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C.
House of Zi
The House of Zi was the royal family lineage that founded and ruled China’s Shang dynasty.
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D.
House of Dun
House of Dun is an 18th-century Georgian country house and estate in Angus, Scotland, noted for its elegant architecture and historical significance.
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E.
House of Berg
The House of Berg was a prominent German noble family that ruled territories in the Rhineland and Westphalia during the Middle Ages and early modern period.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arthurian dynasty
ⓘ
fictional noble family ⓘ legendary royal house ⓘ |
| allegiance | King Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliedWith | King Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Lancelot-Grail cycle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Le Morte d’Arthur NERFINISHED ⓘ Vulgate Cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Arthurian legend
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arthurian romance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralFigure |
King Ban
NERFINISHED
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Lancelot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Wars against King Claudas ⓘ |
| country | Benwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| descendedFrom | King Ban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrCulturalContext | medieval French chivalric romance ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Matter of Britain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founder | King Ban NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genealogicalRole |
ancestors of Lancelot
ⓘ
kin of King Bors ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Bors the Younger
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elaine of Benoic NERFINISHED ⓘ Hector de Maris NERFINISHED ⓘ King Ban NERFINISHED ⓘ King Bors NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancelot NERFINISHED ⓘ Lionel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hereditaryTitle | King of Benwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| houseType |
knightly lineage
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royal lineage ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Old French literature ⓘ |
| medium |
Arthurian prose cycles
NERFINISHED
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medieval prose romance ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Bors the Younger
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hector de Maris NERFINISHED ⓘ King Ban NERFINISHED ⓘ Lancelot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | Benwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionInNarrative |
France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gaul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedHouse | House of Bors NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rival | King Claudas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusInNarrative |
dispossessed royal house
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fallen kingdom ⓘ |
| theme |
chivalry
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loyalty to King Arthur ⓘ tragic downfall of kingdoms ⓘ |
| titleHeld | King of Benwick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: House of Ban Description of subject: The House of Ban is a legendary royal lineage in Arthurian romance, associated with King Ban of Benwick and his descendants, including the knight Lancelot.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.